diff --git a/tomcat-8.0-jsvc.service b/tomcat-8.0-jsvc.service
index 8275796..f480324 100644
--- a/tomcat-8.0-jsvc.service
+++ b/tomcat-8.0-jsvc.service
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ After=syslog.target network.target
 Type=simple
 EnvironmentFile=/etc/tomcat/tomcat.conf
 Environment="NAME=" "USE_JSVC=true"
+EnvironmentFile=-/etc/sysconfig/tomcat
 ExecStart=/usr/libexec/tomcat/server start
 ExecStop=/usr/libexec/tomcat/server stop
 
diff --git a/tomcat-functions b/tomcat-functions
index 6f03951..ab08fa2 100644
--- a/tomcat-functions
+++ b/tomcat-functions
@@ -15,12 +15,12 @@ _save_function() {
 
 run_jsvc(){
     if [ -x /usr/bin/jsvc ]; then
-	TOMCAT_USER="tomcat"
-       	JSVC="/usr/bin/jsvc"
-	
-	JSVC_OPTS="-nodetach -pidfile /var/run/jsvc-tomcat${NAME}.pid -user ${TOMCAT_USER} -outfile ${CATALINA_BASE}/logs/catalina.out -errfile ${CATALINA_BASE}/logs/catalina.out"
-	if [ "$1" = "stop" ]; then
-		JSVC_OPTS="${JSVC_OPTS} -stop"
+        TOMCAT_USER="${TOMCAT_USER:-tomcat}"
+        JSVC="/usr/bin/jsvc"
+
+        JSVC_OPTS="-nodetach -pidfile /var/run/jsvc-tomcat${NAME}.pid -user ${TOMCAT_USER} -outfile ${CATALINA_BASE}/logs/catalina.out -errfile ${CATALINA_BASE}/logs/catalina.out"
+        if [ "$1" = "stop" ]; then
+            JSVC_OPTS="${JSVC_OPTS} -stop"
     	fi
 
         exec "${JSVC}" ${JSVC_OPTS} ${FLAGS} -classpath "${CLASSPATH}" ${OPTIONS} "${MAIN_CLASS}" "${@}"
diff --git a/tomcat.spec b/tomcat.spec
index 7a7dab8..2a3cdc1 100644
--- a/tomcat.spec
+++ b/tomcat.spec
@@ -689,6 +689,7 @@ fi
 - Resolves: rhbz#1347864 The systemd service unit does not allow tomcat to shut down gracefully
 - Resolves: rhbz#1347835 The security manager doesn't work correctly (JSPs cannot be compiled)
 - Resolves: rhbz#1341853 rpm -V tomcat fails on /var/log/tomcat/catalina.out
+- Resolves: rhbz#1341850 tomcat-jsvc.service has TOMCAT_USER value hard-coded
 
 * Wed Mar 2 2016 Ivan Afonichev <ivan.afonichev@gmail.com> - 1:8.0.32-4
 - Revert sysconfig migration changes, resolves: rhbz#1311771, rhbz#1311905